Street Diplomacy

Street Diplomacy
Author: Elliott Drago
Publisher: JHU Press
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2022-11-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1421444534

"Antebellum Philadelphia maintained a long tradition of both abolitionism and fugitive slave activity. Although Philadelphia's African Americans lived in a free state, they faced constant threats to their personal safety and freedom from enslavers and slave catchers. The conflicts that arose over fugitive slave removals and the kidnapping of free African Americans forced Philadelphians to confront the politics of slavery that sought to protect enslavers' property rights across the Union"--

Bulletin

Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 374
Release: 1891
Genre: Library science
ISBN: